Plant Manager

Shashwath Solution; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Shashwath Solution in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh seeks an experienced Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations, drive efficiency, and ensure on-time delivery.

You will oversee production, maintenance, quality control, safety, and budgeting, while mentoring a team of supervisors and staff to achieve continuous improvement and cost optimization.

The role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record of implementing lean initiatives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing management.
• Minimum 2 years in a plant management role.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field (Masters preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operational Oversight: Manage all aspects of plant operations including production, maintenance, and logistics.
• Team Leadership: Lead and coach supervisors and staff; drive continuous improvement.
• Quality Control: Ensure products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements; implement quality systems.
• Safety Management: Enforce safety regulations and conduct trainings/audits.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the plant budget and control costs.
• Process Improvement: Identify optimization opportunities and lead lean initiatives.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate with engineering, supply chain and sales.
• Reporting and Analysis: Prepare operational reports and support strategic planning.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Production planning

Inventory management

Quality control

Safety regulations

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Reporting and metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration or related field

Masters degree (preferred)

Tools

Production planning software

Inventory management software

Job description

Experience: 8+ years of experience in manufacturing management, with a minimum of 2 years in a plant management role.

Key Responsibilities

1. 1. Operational Oversight:
   • Manage all aspects of plant operations, including production, maintenance, and logistics.
   • Develop and implement production plans to meet customer demand and optimize resource utilization.
2. 2. Team Leadership:
   • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors and staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
   • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching to enhance employee skills and productivity.
3. 3. Quality Control:
   • Ensure that products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
   • Implement and maintain quality management systems and processes.
4. 4. Safety Management:
   • Promote a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and conducting regular safety training and audits.
   • Investigate and address any safety incidents or compliance issues.
5. 5. Budget Management:
   • Develop and manage the plant budget, monitoring expenses and implementing cost-control measures.
   • Analyze financial reports to identify areas for improvement and ensure profitability.
6. 6. Process Improvement:
   • Identify opportunities for process optimization and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
   • Utilize lean manufacturing principles and other methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
7. 7. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
   • Work closely with other departments, such as engineering, supply chain, and sales, to ensure alignment and support business objectives.
   • Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
8. 8. Reporting and Analysis:
   • Prepare and present operational reports to senior management, highlighting performance metrics and improvement initiatives.
   • Utilize data analysis to inform decision-making and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field. A Masters degree is a plus.

Skills

• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Proficient in production planning and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of quality control standards and safety regulations.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive approach to identifying and solving problem